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Statistical upgrade: An index of services production needn't capture the sector perfectly to prove useful

New Delhi, May 8 -- India's statistics ministry recently proposed an Index of Services Production (ISP), the need for which may seem self-evident, given how this sector's prominence has grown. "The s... Read More


BJP demands contractor to restore historic Shiva temple demolished in Telangana

Hyderabad, May 8 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) general secretary of Warangal district Rana Pratap Reddy has warned that the saffron workers will identify and hold a dharna at the residence of the co... Read More


Top Vietnamese leader meets with Sri Lankan PM in Colombo

Colombo, May 8 -- General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President of Vietnam To Lam met with Prime Minister of Sri Lanka Harini Amarasuriya in Colombo on the aftern... Read More


Jubo League activist detained from flash procession near old Ganabhaban

Dhaka, May 8 -- Police have arrested one person from a "flash procession" of members of the banned Awami League and its affiliates near the building that was previously known as the Ganabhaban in Dhak... Read More


Telangana ministers seek PM Modi's help for Tummidihetti project

Hyderabad, May 8 -- In the run-up to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Telangana on May 10, state ministers have asked Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders to bring the Tummidihetti Project to t... Read More


Back to blue: All you need to know about denim in 2026

India, May 8 -- Everyone's doing it raw again. And they're loving it. Get your head out of the gutter. We're talking jeans. A nice pair of blue (the more faded the better) was a closet staple from th... Read More


Back to blue: All you need to know about denim in 2026

India, May 8 -- Everyone's doing it raw again. And they're loving it. Get your head out of the gutter. We're talking jeans. A nice pair of blue (the more faded the better) was a closet staple from th... Read More


Raja Venkatraman, MarketSmith recommend five stocks for 8 May

New Delhi, May 8 -- Indian stock market indices, the Sensex and the Nifty 50, closed in negative territory on Thursday, 7 May, primarily due to profit-taking in certain major stocks, including HUL, TC... Read More


Pakistan plans 500MW floating solar projectPublished on: May 8, 2026 7:16 PM

Pakistan, May 8 -- Pakistan has completed planning for a 500-megawatt floating solar power project at Kenjhar Lake in Sindh. The project is aimed at increasing renewable energy generation and reducing... Read More


Uttar Pradesh has moved away from politics of fatwas to development, says Yogi

Meerut, May 8 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said the state had moved away from the politics of "appeasement" and "fatwas" to a model focused on development and public welfare. He also... Read More